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medulla:

medulla [the ~] noun

  1. the medulla
    – the inner part of an organ or structure in plant or animal 1
    the medulla
    – the inner part of an organ or structure in plant or animal 1
  2. the medulla
    – lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata) 1
    the bulb; the medulla; the medulla oblongata
    – lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata) 1
    • bulb [the ~] noun
    • medulla [the ~] noun
    • medulla oblongata [the ~] noun
      • the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning1
  3. the medulla
    – a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers 1
    the myeline; the medulla; the myelin
    – a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers 1

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  • medullae

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Related Definitions for "medulla":

  1. the inner part of an organ or structure in plant or animal1
  2. lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata)1
  3. a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers1

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